The move follows federal investigators's call for a ban on helo flights on the route, citing a string of near misses in ...

Aviation authorities on Friday permanently closed part of a helicopter route east and southeast of Reagan National Airport ...

Federal crash investigators have said a helicopter route used by an Army Black Hawk for training when it crashed midair with a passenger aircraft over Washington, D.C., in late January, killing all ...

The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...

(Mark Schiefelbein/AP) Twenty seconds before the crash, “a radio transmission from the tower is audible on both CVRs asking the Black Hawk crew if the [jet] was in sight,” Homendy said.

The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on its investigation into the deadly midair collision between an ...

Recorder data shows there was no audible reaction from the Black Hawk crew prior to the crash, indicating they were not aware of the impending collision. Alexandra Koch is a breaking news writer ...

Seventeen seconds before the deadly Jan. 29 crash, which killed all 67 people aboard both flights, the Black Hawk was directed to pass behind the passenger jet, National Transportation Safety ...

The National Transportation Safety Bureau (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy has suggested at her latest briefing that the Black Hawk helicopter crew may have missed a key instruction from air traffic ...